Scholarship

Australian Wool Education Trust (AWET) Sheep and Wool Placement Scholarship

University of Sydney Original Source
Award

A$500 - A$500

Deadline

Mar 31, 2026

Due in 29 days
Location

Australia

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

This scholarship supports students in Veterinary Science or Agricultural Science within the Faculty of Science at the University of Sydney to undertake regional placements in the sheep or wool industry. The scholarship is funded by an Australian Wool Education Trust (AWET) grant to the University of Sydney to support coursework students undertaking regional placements in the Sheep or Wool industry. Applicants must be enrolled in their first or second year of the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program, or any year of the Bachelor of Animal and Veterinary Bioscience and Bachelor of Agricultural Science. The scholarship provides financial support to students demonstrating financial hardship or disadvantage to attend a commercial sheep placement site located outside the Greater Sydney Area. The placement must not be located at a university farm or be owned by the applicant's immediate family.

Who Can Apply

Region
Australia
Project in
Australia
Applicants
individual
Organizations
academic
Priority for
low_income

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cover_letter

Review process

The Scholarship will be awarded on the basis of evidence of financial hardship or disadvantage, evidence of Sheep or Wool industry placement, and a personal statement outlining how this scholarship will assist in facilitating the applicant's placement.

Restrictions

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